A survey from February 2023 found that Danes still tended to buy printed books. Over ** percent of respondents stated to have bought at least one printed book during the past 12 months. By comparison, the share of e-book and audiobook buyers was considerably lower, amounting to only about *** percent and **** percent respectively.
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Danske Forlag. (March 14, 2023). Share of adults who purchased books in the past12 months in Denmark 2023, by format and number of books [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 02, 2026, from /statistics/1172599/number-of-printed-books-e-books-and-audiobooks-bought-in-denmark/
Danske Forlag. "Share of adults who purchased books in the past12 months in Denmark 2023, by format and number of books." Chart. March 14, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 02, 2026. /statistics/1172599/number-of-printed-books-e-books-and-audiobooks-bought-in-denmark/
Danske Forlag. (2023). Share of adults who purchased books in the past12 months in Denmark 2023, by format and number of books. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 02, 2026. /statistics/1172599/number-of-printed-books-e-books-and-audiobooks-bought-in-denmark/
Danske Forlag. "Share of Adults Who Purchased Books in The Past12 Months in Denmark 2023, by Format and Number of Books." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 14 Mar 2023, /statistics/1172599/number-of-printed-books-e-books-and-audiobooks-bought-in-denmark/
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